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Duckworth

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Noun — A surname of English origin.

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Etymology

A habitational surname from a place in Lancashire, from Old English duce ("duck") + worth ("enclosure").

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Duckworth” mean?

The word “Duckworth” means a surname of English origin. In plain terms, an English surname, best known from the cricket scoring method named after Frank Duckworth.

How do you pronounce “Duckworth”?

“Duckworth” is pronounced DUHK-wuhth (/ˈdʌkwə(ɹ)θ/ in IPA).

How do you use “Duckworth” in a sentence?

Here is “Duckworth” used in a sentence: “The Duckworth-Lewis method is used to adjust cricket targets in rain-shortened matches.”

What part of speech is “Duckworth”?

“Duckworth” is a noun.

Where does the word “Duckworth” come from?

The word “Duckworth” comes from Old English. A habitational surname from a place in Lancashire, from Old English duce ("duck") + worth ("enclosure").

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